Balkan Tragedy: Chaos and Dissolution after the Cold War

by Susan L Woodard and Susan L. Woodward

Book Overview

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Yugoslavia was well positioned at the end of the cold war to make a successful transition to a market economy and westernization. Yet two years later, the country had ceased to exist, and devastating local wars were being waged to create new states. Between the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 and the start of the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina in March 1992, the country moved toward disintegration at astonishing speed.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815795130
• ISBN13: 9780815795131
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"